Latest earthquakes near Haikou, Hainan Sheng today
Complete overview of the latest earthquakes near Haikou, Hainan Sheng, China, updated every minute. Did you feel an earthquake today in Haikou? If an earthquake is happening right now near Haikou (also known as 海口), it will show up within minutes.
Haikou Earthquake Statistics
Average
A total of 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or above have struck within 300 km (186 mi) of Haikou, Hainan Sheng in the past 10 years.
Magnitude Distribution
The table below visualizes the distribution of all earthquakes that occurred within 300km of Haikou in the past 10 years. No earthquakes with a magnitude of 5 or above have occurred near Haikou during this time. Usually, higher magnitudes are less common than lower magnitudes. Small earthquakes with a magnitude below 4 on the Richter scale have been omitted from this overview.
| Magnitude | Earthquakes | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Mag. 4 | 5 | 100.0% |
| Mag. 5 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 6 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 7 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 8 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 9 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mag. 10 | 0 | 0.0% |
Strongest earthquakes near Haikou
The strongest recent earthquake of the past 10 years near Haikou occurred on Oct 12, 2019 22:55 local time (Asia/Shanghai timezone). It had a magnitude of 4.6 and struck 224 kilometers (139 mi) north of Haikou, at a depth of 10 km. Discover more strong earthquakes near Haikou in the list below.
A longer time ago, a MAG-6.7 earthquake struck on Sep 21, 1931 18:27, 299 kilometers (186 mi) north of Haikou. It is the strongest earthquake near Haikou in the past 125 years (Our data goes back to January 1st, 1900).
In the table below you will find the strongest earthquakes that occurred near Haikou, Hainan Sheng in the past 10 years. You can use the tabs to find the heaviest historic earthquakes since the year 1900 or within a specific year or distance from Haikou.
Nearest earthquakes from Haikou
These are the earthquakes with their epicenter nearest to Haikou, Hainan Sheng. You can use the buttons to find nearby earthquakes for a specific year or with a specific magnitude.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions are commonly asked in relation to earthquakes occurring near Haikou.
When was the last earthquake in Haikou, Hainan Sheng?
A 4.2 magnitude earthquake hit near Haikou on the evening of November 4, 2023 at 19:24 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 288km north-east of Haikou at a depth of 11km under land. Check the list on our website for any earthquakes occurring near Haikou, Hainan Sheng in the past hours.
What was the strongest earthquake near Haikou, Hainan Sheng?
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake hit near Haikou on the evening of September 21, 1931 at 18:27 local time (Asia/Shanghai). The center of this earthquake was located 299km east-southeast of Haikou at a depth of 25km under water in the South China Sea. This is the strongest earthquake that occurred near Haikou since the year 1900.
How often do earthquakes occur near Haikou, Hainan Sheng?
In the past 10 years, 5 earthquakes with a magnitude of four or higher occurred within a 300 kilometer range from Haikou. This averages to 1 earthquakes yearly, or one earthquake every 730 days.
